Tag Archives: repurposing

If you’ve followed me for any length of time, you know that I really like to get the most use out of any material I use: fabric, yarn, paper, etc. I really dislike waste and after any project, I’ll set … Continue reading →

For several months now, I’ve made a serious effort to have a “Use it up, Wear it out, Make Do or Do Without” attitude. I’ve been doing a lot of decluttering and after spending hours sorting through piles of stuff, … Continue reading →

Today I sat down to make something out of the embarrassingly large collection of wine corks I have. A few were individually acquired ;-), but the majority were found at garage sales. Last summer, it seemed that everyone was getting … Continue reading →

Every now and then when I’m walking dogs, I will just stop, ask them to sit for about 30 seconds and then I will say “walk on”. That is there cue to start walking again. I do this for a … Continue reading →

Welcome to Saturday Snippets. This is where I share links and odd bits of info from the past week. 1. Discovered a new blog. Make do and mend-able. This is a gal after my own heart. 2. If you’re a … Continue reading →

I’m starting a blog series on April 2nd called {DIY From Scratch}. I decided to start April 2nd because Mike’s birthday is April 1st and we’ll be celebrating. I also thought I would give myself a 24 hour break in … Continue reading →

Day 31 of Make Madness – DIY Dishtowels I started by cutting the summer dress into the largest pieces of fabric possible and kept the hem intact. This gave me only three sides to hem. I used an … Continue reading →

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i’m grace edwards

i make stuff. i feel giddy around boxes, glitter and yarn. i walk dogs. i knit. i think pinterest and ravelry are brilliant. i like strawberries. i love dark purple and bright lime colors. i have an amazing husband and a wonderful dog.